Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case GTRexclude splashing over parts of the

splashing over parts of the bow and with visible raised waves towards the bottom left corner of the frame

After attending the Hanover War School in 1936

An example of a gold grade “Verwundetenabzeichen”

A black shirt uniform was worn

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case GTRexclude splashing over parts of the(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 38 mm (w) x 44. 48 mm (h),